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Since Latin became the standard language for plant naming in the eighteenth century, it has been intrinsically linked with botany. And while mastery of the...

Take a close-up look into a world you’ve never noticed.Bugs are usually so small that we hardly notice them, let alone think of them as living beings. Bu...

Back In The 1970s, During The Back To The Land Era When Hippies Were Homesteading And Gas And Energy Prices Were Sky High, Storey Began To Publish A Series ...

In this revolutionary self-help guide, two beloved Native American wellness activists offer wisdom for achieving spiritual, physical, and emotional wellbein...

introduced In 1977 And Completely Revised In 1994, These Bestselling Photographic Field Guides Have Become The Birding Bibles Of More Than Four Million Ent...

By Jack Griggs.Categories: Science & Math Nature & EcologyReference

The visual guide to more than 500 species of fossils from around the world. The Eyewitness Handbook of Fossils is packed with 1,000 vivid full-color photos,...

Describes a variety of flowers from A-Z, beginning with the amaryllis and concluding with the zinnia. Describes a variety of flower...

Quick reference fold-out guide to wildflowers of eastern Canada.Categories: Science & Math Nature & EcologyReference

Peterson First Guides are the first books the beginning naturalist needs. Condensed versions of the famous Peterson Field Guides, the First Guides focus o...

Michael, Emily, and their parents explore Grand Canyon National Park. Wildlife can be elusive, and both kids are disappointed when, at first, they don't enc...

Volume 1 of an encyclopedic work covers 4666 species, ferns on up. Full botanical information for each. 1913 edition, preferred by many to more recent rev...

Smell the bark of the aromatic Sassafras. Wonder at the Lodgepole Pine, whose heat-activated cones reseed forests destroyed by fire. Search for the Sugar M...

Usborne Spotters Guides are perfect companions for enthusiasts of the natural world. Each title includes detailed full-colour illustrations of 100-200 speci...

Wouldn’t it be great to understand all our Christmas traditions? Here, Jonathan Green offers the fascinating history behind our most beloved holiday tradi...

Anthropologist and naturalist Loren Eiseley blends scientific knowledge and imaginative vision in this story of man. Anthropologi...

This book is an introduction to the fascinating and increasingly popular pastime of bird-watching. Informative and colorfully illustrated, this attractive g...

This book treats all of the more than 700 species of birds recorded from the region, illustrating more than 600 of them in forty-seven fine color plates and...

Sparrows and Finches offers birders information on this rich variety of species right in their own backyard. It's hard to keep all those little brown birds...

The most comprehensive and easy-to-use pocket guide to the reptiles and amphibians of the world, with beautiful color photographs and authoritative text fro...

Psychology's most famous theories--played out in real life! Forget the labs and lecture halls. You can conduct your very own psych experiments at home! Fam...

A portable, comprehensive field guide--brimming with concise descriptions and stunning color photographs, and designed to fit into your back pocket--from t...

A Compelling Case for Intelligent Design Based on Revolutionary Discoveries in Science In Signature in the Cell, Stephen Meyer has written the first com...

The trusted guidebook for animal lovers that describes the astonishing ways in which humans can speak with—and listen to—all creatures. In this compre...

Authoritative and beautiful, written by expert zoologists and illustrated with nearly two thousand original full-color paintings by the world's finest wild...

Presents A Reference Guide To Over Seven Hundred Species Of Trees, Providing Introductory Essays Along With Individual Entries On Habitat, Range, And Descri...

Over 80 species of birds common to Ontario are featured in this easy-to-use introductory field guide. Colour illustrations and extensive natural history are...

Nestled near the Hamptons, the fashionable summer playground of America's rich and famous, and in the shadow of New York City, lies an unimposing 840-acre ...

A complete guide to the many deciduous and coniferous trees and shrubs found in Ontario, Canada's most populous and diverse province. Includes Bibliography,...

Covering the identification, biology and relationships of all true shrikes, bush-shrikes, helmet-shrikes, wood-shrikes, shrike flycatchers, philentomas, bat...

National Wildlife Federation’s new all-photographic field guide to North American insects, spiders, and related species, is the most up-to-date of its kin...

A comprehensive encyclopedia on birds with contributions by over 100 zoologists, covering all aspects of bird behavior, evolution and including reference c...

A must-have for foragers, botanists, herbalists, gardeners, permaculturists, and anyone who wants to learn more about wild plants, this insightful guide p...